Elon Musk’s battle over the Sydney church stabbing video is not about freedom of speech. It’s to titillate his followers
by The Guardian
The Guardian— The X owner was always going to turn the video removal request into a glib culture war fought with 4chan-style memes and late-night missivesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThis battle was never about the removal of a single violent video for Elon Musk – it was always going to turn into a glib culture war fought with 4chan-style memes and late-night missives featuring Musk as the free speech antihero fighting Woke Governments of the World. At least, that...
The Guardian—Elon Musk’s X was asked to remove 65 tweets with video of Sydney church stabbing, court documents show. Exclusive: Australian federal police told court there was ‘a real risk’ the video could be used to encourage people to commit terrorist attacksGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastElon Musk’s X was asked by the Australian online safety regulator to remove 65 tweets containing video of the Sydney church stabbing attack, court documents obtained by Guardian Australia reveal, but many of the tweets remain accessible outside Australia.The Australian federal police...
Drudge Report—Court orders Elon Musk's X to block Sydney church stabbing footage. Musk slams Australia ban on church stabbing videos (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:PM calls out 'arrogant billionaire'Meet TESLA Diehards Sticking With Stock Despite Disastrous YearStreet frets earnings Developing Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron
Daily Mail—Elon Musk vs Australia's eSafety Commissioner: Rogue Senator posts church stabbing video and has brutal message for cyber censor. The United Party Senator is staunchly opposed to the government's attempts to wipe disturbing footage of both the Wakeley alleged terror attack and Bondi Junction massacre from social media.